Kanawha County Category Archives: Kanawha County

Neighbor was low, but man says water pressure was even lower

CHARLESTON – A Kanawha County man has filed a suit against the City of Clendenin’s Municipal Water Works and his neighbor, claiming his neighbor burned down his house and the water pressure was too low for firefighters to put out … Read More »

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Woman sued a second time over alleged DUI accidents

CHARLESTON – A Kanawha County man filed a suit against a local woman, claiming she was intoxicated when she hit him with her truck while leaving a bar. Stephen Skiles, of Charleston, filed a suit Aug. 23 in Kanawha Circuit … Read More »

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Woman claims she was wrongfully fired by U.S. Foodservice

CHARLESTON – A Kanawha County woman has filed a suit against her former employer, claiming she was wrongfully fired. Barbara Brown filed a suit Aug. 17 in Kanawha Circuit Court against U.S. Foodservice Inc. and Russell Bailey, Brown’s supervisor. According … Read More »

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Kentucky couple sues 51 companies in asbestos suit

CHARLESTON – A Kentucky couple has filed an asbestos suit in West Virginia against 51 companies, including 14 in the Mountain State. Roger and Sally Broughton of Ashland, Ky., filed a suit Aug. 17 in Kanawha Circuit Court through Charleston … Read More »

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This Just In: Kanawha County

Aug. 16 Charlotte Anne Warren, executrix of the estate of Jerry Allen Warren, deceased, and Charlotte Anne Warren v. A.K. Steel Corporation formerly known as Armco Steel Corporation, et al PA – David B. Richardson; J – Visiting * Charlotte … Read More »

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Woman sues Nitro, mayor over records request

CHARLESTON – A Nitro resident who has been in the center of several legal disputes has filed another suit against the mayor of Nitro, seeking information requested under West Virginia Open Records Law. Karen Fritz filed a suit Aug. 21 … Read More »

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Dog breeders sue racing board over permit suspension

CHARLESTON – Two businesses have filed a suit against the West Virginia Board Racing Commission, seeking damages that occurred when the board suspended their racing permits. Charleston attorney Benjamin Bailey filed the suit Aug. 22 in Kanawha Circuit Court on … Read More »

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Wayne widow files asbestos suit

CHARLESTON – The widow of a Wayne County man who died from lung cancer has filed a suit against 39 companies, claiming her husband’s exposure to asbestos on the job caused his disease and ultimate death. Charlotte Anne Warren of … Read More »

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Kentucky couple blames 52 companies for man’s mesothelioma

CHARLESTON – A Kentucky couple has filed an asbestos lawsuit in West Virginia, against 52 companies after the man was diagnosed with mesothelioma. William and Joann Potter of South Shore, Ky., filed a suit Aug. 20 in Kanawha Circuit Court. … Read More »

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Salad with whole pecan results in $50,000 suit

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CHARLESTON – A Putnam County woman is suing an Cabell County restaurant for $50,000 after she bit into a nut and damaged one of her teeth.
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Court: Retired judge cannot hire Ohio auctioneer

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CHARLESTON – A Kanawha Circuit judge has ruled against a retired judge who is trying to sell his Cabell County home through an Ohio auctioneer.
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Putnam couple sues over slip-and-fall at grocery store

CHARLESTON – A Putnam County couple has filed a suit against a local grocer after the wife was injured when she fell in the store. Pauline and Lewis Manley filed the suit Aug. 21 in Kanawha Circuit Court against Save … Read More »

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Man sues after tubing accident at Burnsville Lake

CHARLESTON – A day of fun on the water has ended up at the courthouse.
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Texas couple files asbestos suit in Kanawha County

CHARLESTON – A Texas couple has filed an asbestos lawsuit against 39 companies, including four that have done or continue to do business in Kanawha County. William and Carmel Bradbury of The Woodlands, Texas, filed a suit Aug. 14 in … Read More »

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This Just In: Kanawha County

Aug. 13 Leoda Harris v. Cinema Vil, Inc., WV Corporation doing business as Greater Huntington Theatre Corporation doing business as Park Place Stadium Cinemas doing business as Park Place Cinema 7 PA – Michael Clifford; J – Bloom * Leoda … Read More »

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